About Andrew Gunner

Bob has an extensive background as a Senior Project Manager. His strengths lie in organisation, coordination, and following through to make sure tasks get done in a timely manner. He is adept at financial tracking, scheduling, Risk management, Issue Management, and People management. Bob has filled several roles at BZE, including managing the release of [...]

Beyond Zero Emissions is now ranked 50th, out of over 6,500 international think tanks, by The Lauder Institute at The University of Pennsylvania. BZE is one of only six Australian think tanks in this ranking. So here BZE ranks with high profile Australian think tanks, like the Grattan Institute. The Lauder Institute does this ranking [...]

Rethinking Cement is a research report presenting a pathway to zero carbon cement. It is the first part of Beyond Zero Emissions’ Zero Carbon Industry Plan. Rethinking Cement focuses on cement production, the single biggest industrial producer of emissions. Cement production causes 8% of global carbon emissions – more than the global car fleet. The [...]

The South Australian Government’s announcement to back a Concentrated Solar Thermal plant in Port Augusta is a celebration of community vision and leadership, according to think tank Beyond Zero Emissions. “Repower Port Augusta have worked tirelessly to promote the huge benefits that Concentrated Solar Thermal will deliver for the Port Augusta community and the nation. [...]

Free Download: " Current Australian research has found that unmitigated climate change will lead to severe humanitarian crises, forced migration, political instability and conflict. The Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, is considered one of the worst affected areas. To mitigate the impact of climate change, Australia can show the way in moving from a carbon intensive [...]

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2017-11-04T19:19:25+00:00 02 Aug 2017|Submission|Comments Off on BZE Submission to Inquiry into the implications of climate change for Australia’s national security (2017)

We have developed a guide for communities who want rapid progress towards zero emissions in their local community: the Zero Carbon Communities Guide. It is based on our experience: working with several communities and our extensive Zero Carbon Australia research. Our vision is a rapidly growing network of communities across Australia, working together to achieve [...]

Beyond Zero Emissions has a position for a volunteer that we want to fill. Please send your application and CV to radioteam@bze.org.au Advertised: June 2017 This volunteer: Joins our team for 1 - 1.5 hours every Friday as a radio show producer of the "Beyond Zero Emissions: Climate Solutions Radio Show" Operates the radio panel at [...]

Free Download: "Beyond Zero Emissions submits that the Australian Government should commit to clear, long term climate change policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero, and then reduces atmospheric greenhouse gases to pre-industrial levels. In 2017 there is demonstrable evidence that our climate system is warming: sea level rises, global temperature rises, warming [...]

By Andrew Gunner|
2017-11-04T19:21:40+00:00 05 May 2017|Submission|Comments Off on BZE Submission to the Review of Australia’s climate change policies (2017)

BZE made a submission: on 30 April 2017, to the Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing in the Northern Territory, by the Northern Territory Government, Download the BZE submission Government information about the inquiry

By Andrew Gunner|
2017-09-09T19:45:20+00:00 30 Apr 2017|Submission|Comments Off on BZE Submission to Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing in the Northern Territory

Free Download: "Beyond Zero Emissions submits that the Council of Australian Governments commit to securing Australia’s electricity through a National Electricity Market powered by 100% renewables. Energy security cannot be considered separately to the other core objectives of the electricity system – affordability and emissions reduction. We need to rapidly secure an energy supply that [...]

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2017-11-04T19:24:05+00:00 15 Mar 2017|Submission|Comments Off on BZE Submission to Finkel Review of the National Electricity Market (2017)